Special-Use Area - Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial

Due to a managed deer hunt at the park, special-use camping will be unavailable at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park from Nov. 6, 2025, through Nov. 9, 2025. Reservations for any dates within this window will not be accepted.

The special-use camping area is designated for group camping, with nonprofit organizations and youth groups having priority. The area includes eight picnic tables and has vault toilets.

To reserve the area for your group, call 636-458-3813. Customers may reserve the area in advance through the park by paying a $20 deposit fee. The fee for use of the area is $2 per person, per night.